Sustainability in development projects: stakeholders’ engagement
Dates
02/16/2023 - 12/07/2023
Format
Self-paced
Experience has shown that an effective stakeholders’ engagement is key for the sustainability of any initiative. Planning citizen participation not only helps to reduce and contain social conflicts but also multiply opportunities.
Throughout this course, we present examples and lessons learned on how, when and where to use different participation tools, offering you a practical roadmap to optimize the design and execution of projects, operations, policies, etc.
| Language | English |
| Format | Self-paced |
| Main subject | Climate Change and Sustainability |
| Country | All |
| Availability | Open now |
| Duration | 1 weeks |
| Estimated effort | 3 hours |
| Dates | 02/16/2023 - 12/07/2023 |
| Amount | FREE |
| Certificate | Yes |
Throughout this course, we present examples and lessons learned on how, when and where to use the different participation tools, offering you a practical roadmap to optimize the design and execution of projects, operations, policies, etc.
Citizen participation planning contains 5 levels of interaction. Throughout the course we will see practical examples of what they are, how, when and where to use them.
This course is composed of 6 modules that represent the 5 levels of citizen participation:
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The 5 levels of Citizen Participation
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Information
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Dialogue
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Public Consultation
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Collaboration
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Partnerships
Each of them has different resources (examples, video case studies of real successes and failures, complementary resources and evaluation activities) that will help you understand the added value of tiered planning for use in initiatives and operations.
There are no prerequisites to take this course, join us!
To all those interested in acquiring different tools for citizen participation.
At the end of these courses, anyone interested in social movements will be able to:
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Identify the added value of planning and implementing smart citizen engagement actions.
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Recognize what each level consists of and when each one should be used.
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Identify mechanisms or strategies to execute each of the levels.
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Contrast the adequate use with the inadequate use of each of the levels.
This course is “self-paced” so you can register at any time, even if it has been open for some time.
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If you opt for the Assistant mode you will be able to complete the course for free in 10 weeks from the time you register.
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If you opt for the Verified Certificate mode you can access the course unlimitedly and complete the graded assessments until the closing date, March 16, 2023, after making a payment of USD 25. In this way, if you pass, in addition to the verified certificate, you will get a digital badge that allows you to transform the way you share your academic and professional achievements, for example, in social networks.
